Helena Durst

Individual

Also gave $6K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

Grouped by the exact name reported to the FEC, which has no ID for individual donors. Other people with this name may be included.

Total Contributed

$124K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2024

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $113KR $2K

Top States

DC$55K

NY$53K

VA$4K

CO$3K

CT$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 91%

2023–2024 vs 2021–2022

Employer

THE DURST ORGANIZATION

Summary

DURST, HELENA is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $124K across 49 contributions to 27 recipients. Their average contribution is $3K. Top recipients include DSCC, FRIENDS OF SCHUMER, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2024 election cycle, with peak giving of $52K in 2008.

Giving Pattern by Cycle

Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party

All Recipients

Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles

#	Name	Party	State	Total	Contributions
1	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$26,500	2
2	FRIENDS OF SCHUMER	Democratic	NY	$21,800	11
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$18,500	3
4	GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE	Democratic	NY	$12,300	6
5	NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC	—	NY	$6,500	2
6	MALONEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$4,400	2
7	UDALL FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$2,500	1
8	FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD	Democratic	VA	$2,100	1
9	MASSA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,100	1
10	COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRIS MURPHY	Democratic	CT	$2,100	1
11	BRALEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IA	$2,100	1
12	BOB CASEY FOR PENNSYLVANIA COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,100	1
13	GEPHARDT FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
14	MIKE MCMAHON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,000	1
15	ISTOOK FOR CONGRESS	Republican	VA	$2,000	1
16	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
17	EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	GA	$2,000	1
18	FRIENDS OF GIULIANI EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE	—	NY	$2,000	3
19	AYDELOTT FOR CONGRESS, INC	Democratic	NY	$1,500	1
20	SCOTT MURPHY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$1,500	1
21	JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
22	CHELLIE PINGREE FOR US SENATE	—	ME	$1,000	1
23	HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE	Democratic	TN	$1,000	1
24	SEAN PATRICK MALONEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
25	SEGALL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	AL	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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